Rodels (Romansh: Roten) is a municipality in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland, located in the district of Hinterrhein. Rodels is first mentioned in the mid-12th Century as ad Rautine. Rodels has an area, as of 2006[update], of 1.7 km2 (0.66 sq mi). Of this area, 50% is used for agricultural purposes, while 35.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 10.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.2%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). The municipality is located in the Domleschg sub-district, of the Hinterrhein district. It consists of a linear village and a haufendorf (an irregular, unplanned and quite closely packed village, built around a central square) as well as the hamlet of Nueins.